There is a welcome (and surprising) layer of complexity running through the film that makes it a little bit more than your standard fare. The likable and funny ensemble helps too.
...it's the type of movie you should wait to release on BET or Lifetime a year later, since it manages to just feel like a made for television movie that somehow made it on the silver screen.
Pleasant enough, if not paper-thin and featherweight, The Perfect Match is a bland picture starring attractive people that never quite seems to connect the dots.
Doggedly follows the well-worn rom-com path, down to saving all the personality and occasional laughs - very, very occasional ones - for the supporting cast.
I really wish the film had seduced me. But I was the one who left the theater untamed. (Full Content Review for Parents - Sex, Profanity, etc. - Also Available)
